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How to get fromLondon to Herfordby train (Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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There are 14 ways to get from London to Herford by train (Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOBtrain train 55 / ...
    7h 31m
    €210–445

  2. Fly London Stansted Airport to Bremen Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane plane STN - BRE
    2. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Osnabrück Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOBtrain train
    6h 32m
    €62–399

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from LONDON, Victoria Coach Station-Departure Hall to DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrassebus bus
    2. Take the train from Kamen to Herfordtrain train Re
    13h 24m

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from London to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Herfordcar car
    7h 18m
    €250–298

  5. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane LHR - DUS
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Herfordtrain train
    6h 19m
    €115–341

  6. Train via Amsterdam

    1. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hengelotrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Hengelo to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOBtrain train
    9h 18m
    €97–227

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bielefeld Brackwede train stationbus bus N1328
    14h 34m
    €68–130

  8. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from London to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Herfordcar car
    8h 25m
    €138–253

  9. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Hannover Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane LHR - HAJ
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOBtrain train
    6h 15m
    €114–373

  10. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Dortmund Airport, train

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)plane plane LTN - DTM
    3. Take the train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Herfordtrain train
    6h
    €73–222

  11. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane LGW - CGN
    3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOBtrain train
    7h 19m
    €117–299

  12. Fly London Stansted Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane STN - CGN
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOBtrain train
    7h 26m
    €98–332

  13. Fly London Stansted Airport to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO)plane plane STN - FMO
    2. Take the train from Ibbenbüren, Bahnhof to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOBtrain train
    6h 43m
    €98–373

  14. Fly London City Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane LCY - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Amersfoort Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Amersfoort Centraal to Hengelotrain train
    4. Take the train from Hengelo to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOBtrain train
    8h 13m
    €156–405

London to Herford by train

Calendar101Weekly Trains
Duration7h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket€210Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 797 km
  • Duration: 7h 31m

What companies run services between London, England and Herford, Germany?

You can take a train from London St Pancras Intl to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Köln Hbf in around 7h 31m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Bielefeld Brackwede train station 3 times a week. Tickets cost €60–95 and the journey takes 14h 5m.

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